http://www.allskyscrapers.com Sun, 23 Sep 2007 17:17:44 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Imagine 6000 skyscrapers under construction in New York city! That's almost the case in Panama City where there are as many skyscrapers UC as there are skyscrapers completed. Almost the case. The least you could expect however is: Panama City is booming! The "Benidorm like" skyline of Panama City. Check out ... http://www.allskyscrapers.com/panama-not-only-sweaty-iglesias/ This monstrosity, the Tuntex Sky Tower, hoovering 348 m (1140 ft) abow ground and current tallest skyscraper in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. But things is about to change... Photo courtesy to the highwayman. Asia Plaza is approved! Designed by TMA and scheduled to complete already in 2008(How on earth that´s suppose to happen but Empire ... http://www.allskyscrapers.com/kaohsiung-taiwan/ Donald Trump is coming to Europe or Frankfurt, Germany to be more specific! Also known as "mainhattan"( from Frankfurt am Main) Frankfurt has by many what's considered the best Skyline in Europe, and as new tallest the Millenium tower would certainly settle this argument once and for all. Messeturm, today Frankfurts ... http://www.allskyscrapers.com/frankfurt-represent/ Now this is getting ridiculous! Another tallest proposed for Tokyo and all the two of them in a time frame of say ten years! Japan's financial crises feels long gone! East Office Tower is the name of this baby but unfortunately there are no renderings out there for you yet(Yeah, I ... http://www.allskyscrapers.com/tokyo-gets-another-crazy-skyscraper-proposal-cities-new-tallest/ People, I'm proud to announce that Ice Tower has began construction! You could certainly need a place to cool down in a place like Panama City. Photo courtesy to Pinzón Lozano & Asociados Arquitectos Most astonishing of all is the fact that this skycraper, Latin America's new tallest skyscraper is a residential building! ... http://www.allskyscrapers.com/panama-is-digging/ New design for Russia Tower, when completed the tallest building in Europe! Here it is: Photo courtesy to Foster + Partners Replacing this building, also by Foster + Partners Photo courtesy to Foster + Partners and Halvorson and Partners Can't say I prefer any design over the other, really, both are exactly my taste(something ... http://www.allskyscrapers.com/new-design-for-russias-new-tallest/ China is really Booming! Unfortunately this doesn't seem to be the case in Beijing, not if you count height at least. For the Olympics 2008 Sports complex is popping up all over the place, one more extravagant then the other but we skyscraper addicts get to cope with this tower, the China World Trade ... http://www.allskyscrapers.com/china-booming/ No words needed, Abraj Al Bait Hotel Tower in Mecca under construction. Thanks to Justin Berzon For more info check out this post: Moscow or Mecca, Pirogue or Falafel? http://www.allskyscrapers.com/67/ I certainly not hope this is the new design of Moscow's new City Hall and City Duma complex: I really liked that red-ish building! However it's UC, alright: Maby you could judge the final design by the under constructuion pic, here's the old(?) one again: Fast Facts: City Hall and City Duma Status: Under construction Expected Completion: ... http://www.allskyscrapers.com/in-moscow-new-aint-necesseraly-better/ Go Tianjin Go! the Tianjin International Trade Centre Tower is already under construction and will be new tallest when completed in 2008! Do you feel the Singaporean, Gotham -like design to it folks? Photo courtesy to Martin & Huang. Fast Facts: Tianjin International Trade Centre Tower 4 Status: Under Constructioooooon! Expected Completion: 2008(!) Height: 300 m(884 ft) Floors: ... http://www.allskyscrapers.com/new-tallest-under-construction-in-tianjin/